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Several rescued from Provo River after concerns about water conditions
PROVO, Utah (KUTV) — Nearly a dozen people were rescued from an island in the Provo River. 11-13 people were tubing Saturday afternoon when they began to get concerned about water conditions, the Utah County Sheriff's Office said. At approximately 2:45 p.m., the Utah County Sheriff's Office Search and...
Group of people safely rescued from Provo River
PROVO — A group of people were rescued from the Provo River on Saturday, according to the Utah County Sheriff’s Office. According to Sgt. Spencer Cannon, with the UCSO, “between 11 and 13 people were on an island or sandbar near Vivian Park.”. Cannon said the location...
Alpine School District Board of Education approves 7% property tax hike
Some residents in Utah County will pay more in property taxes after the Alpine School District unanimously approved a proposed increase. The certified rate for FY 2025 will go from .005715 to .006115. The increase represents around an additional $107 in annual property taxes or roughly $9 a month for...
Utah Valley Calendar: Things to do – Aug. 17
Registration for Vivace Youth Orchestras — Registration is open for the 2024-25 season of the Vivace Youth Orchestras. Rehearsals for the symphony and chamber orchestras will begin on Aug. 28 at the Timpanogos Art Foundation Arts Center. For more information and registration, visit https://americanforkarts.com/youth-symphony. Events at the American Fork...
Mayors of Utah Valley: An extraordinary moment – the Olympics and Utah Valley
The last few weeks have been a time of great excitement here, centered on the Olympics past, present and future. Let me try to help you experience (or relive) some of that excitement. On the evening of the 24th of July, we gathered at Provo City’s Olympic venue, the Peaks...
Summit County home to significant portion of Californians moving to Utah
The University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute’s demographic insight report shows one in five transplants to Utah in 2022 were Californians. Because California has more people than any other place in the country, when it's residents move from place to place — making what's known as a domestic migration — they can have big impact on the population of their new home, whether that's a city or a state. In 2022, a total of 18,669, or 2.3% of all Californian's who moved came to Utah.
Body shops are seeing an increase in calls after hail storm damages cars
AMERICAN FORK — As large hail filled the streets of Utah County Tuesday, loud clunks of ice could be heard not only hitting people's homes, but their cars too. "You can't run from it, you can't hide from it," said Travis Olsen, owner of AF Collision, a body shop in American Fork.
County commission holds public hearing on proposed tax increase
Utah County Commission held its truth-in-taxation meeting Thursday evening to discuss the potential property tax increase that residents are facing for 2025. The county’s tax proposal is for an increase of about 48%, or $91.55, on the average home valued at $532,000, with Utah County Assessing and Collecting proposing about a 10% increase, which is $35.55 on the average home.
Three teen girls sent to hospital after a high-speed crash into a tree, police say
SPRINGVILLE — Three 16-year-old girls needed to be extricated from their car after crashing into a tree Wednesday night, police say. The Utah County Sheriff’s Office reported that the three girls were driving “too fast” down Left Fork Hobble Creek Road and couldn’t navigate a curve on Right Fork Hobble Creek Road.
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